The 20663/20664 Mysuru - MGR Chennai Central Vande Bharat Express is India's 46th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the cultural capital city of Mysuru in Karnataka with the coastal capital city Chennai in Tamil Nadu. This express train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ahmedabad on March 12, 2024.
Overview This train is operating by Indian Railways, connecting Mysuru Junction and MGR Chennai Central. It is currently operated with train numbers 20663/20664 on 6 days a week basis.
As per latest updates from South Western Railways, this express train W.E.F. 30 July 2024 will operate on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays due to the maintenance schedule changes.
Rakes It is the forty-fourth 2nd Generation and twenty-ninth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.
Service
The 20663/20664 Mysuru Jn - MGR Chennai Ctrl Vande Bharat Express operates six days a week except Thursdays, covering a distance of in a travel time of 6 hours with an average speed of . The service has 4 intermediate stops. The Maximum Permissible Speed is .
Gallery A couple of pictures on this particular express train shown below:-
See also
MGR Chennai Central–Mysuru Vande Bharat Express Vande Bharat Express Tejas Express Gatimaan Express Mysore Junction railway station Chennai Central railway station
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